An Australian, Peter Eades has died after he was attacked by a kangaroo he had been keeping as a pet in his home.
The victim was found in his Redmond home by a relative on Monday with serious injuries
While speaking to newsmen, a Western Australian police spokesperson said they believed the man had been attacked by the kangaroo – a wild animal – earlier in the day.
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The kangaroo prevented paramedics from assisting Mr Eades when they arrived his residence, and officers were forced to shoot the marsupial dead. The man died at the scene, the police added.
Australia is home to about 50 million kangaroos but attacks are rare.
This is the first fatal one reported in Australia since 1936.
Source: BBC
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